The Amazing Activity Factopedia

Name: The Amazing Activity Factopedia
Brand: Arotahi Agency
SKU: 9781780559940
Price: 22.99 NZD
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A Fun, Fact-filled Puzzle Book

By Buster Books

Series: Buster Backpack Books

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The Amazing Activity Factopedia, a new title in the Buster Backpack series, is a full-colour activity book that combines fun puzzles with over 100 fascinating facts. Did you know... Every cheetah's coat has about 2,000 spots in a completely unique pattern. A strawberry is the only... Read More

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This colourful activity book combines fun puzzles with over 100 fascinating facts.

This fun-filled, info-packed activity book is guaranteed to keep kids entertained for hours on end.

Description

The Amazing Activity Factopedia, a new title in the Buster Backpack series, is a full-colour activity book that combines fun puzzles with over 100 fascinating facts.

Did you know...

Every cheetah's coat has about 2,000 spots in a completely unique pattern.

A strawberry is the only fruit which has its seeds on the outside.

Most stars live for billions of years.

Featuring beautiful, full-colour illustrations by artist Amber Davenport, this is the perfect book to keep kids aged 7+ entertained for hours on end, whether at home or on holiday.

The book is packed with over 80 puzzles, including wordsearches, spot-the-differences, matching silhouettes, odd-ones-out and much more. With over 100 facts on a range of topics from space and sports to inventions and animals, there are plenty of amazing things for kids to discover and learn about while they complete the activities.

Series: Buster Backpack Books

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The Amazing Activity Factopedia

The Amazing Activity Factopedia, a new title in the Buster Backpack series, is a full-colour activity book that combines fun puzzles with over 100 fascinating facts. Did you know... Every cheetah's coat has about 2,000 spots in a completely unique pattern. A strawberry is the only fruit which has its seeds on the outside. Most stars live for billions of...

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781780559940

Publisher: Michael O'Mara Books Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 23 May 2024

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Buster Books

Illustration: Full colour

Contributors:

Illustrated by Amber Davenport

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 9.0mm

Width: 170.0mm

Height: 240.0mm

Weight: 268g

Pages: 96

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Activity Books and Kits Buster Books Children's Books Children's Picture Books Children’s & Teenage Non-Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Drawing, Colouring and Painting Books for Kids Series: Buster Backpack Books

About the Author

Buster Books loves to create books for curious and creative children, which spark the imagination and encourage exploration. Above all, they are books to be enjoyed.

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